Design and ergonomics of monitoring system for elderly

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8529 LNCS, Issue , 2014, Pages 499-507

  Andreoni, Giuseppe ^a   Costa, Fiammetta ^a   Attanasio, Alberto ^b   Baroni, Giuseppe ^c   Muschiato, Sabrina ^a   Nonini, Paola ^c   Pagni, Andrea ^d   Biraghi, Roberto ^d   Pozzi, Roberto ^d   Romero, Maximiliano ^a   Perego, Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Societa Cooperativa la Meridiana   (Italy)

^c Flextronics Design Srl   (Italy)

^d STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly; Optical monitoring devices; Tele medicine; Tele monitoring; Wearable devices

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; PATIENT MONITORING; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSORS;

CONTINUOUS MONITORING; ELDERLY; FUNCTIONAL POINTS; INFRARED VIDEO CAMERAS; OPTICAL MONITORING; PARALLEL DEVELOPMENT; TELE-MONITORING; WEARABLE DEVICES;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 84958534962     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-07725-3_49     Document Type: Conference Paper

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